If you're thinking of making a purely 2D game in Unreal. It's
WEBOct 3, 2023 · Working on 2D games in UE helps a UE developer learn some important aspects of the engine for later doing 3D development. Working on 2D games in UE can go naturally into HD-2D games, which can look amazing and is a strength of UE. Using a shovel like a spoon is fine as long as people know what they are doing.
UE5 better experience with 2D games? : r/unrealengine - Reddit
WEBSep 16, 2020 · Edit: There's very few good reasons to use Unreal for 2D games from a developer perspective and changing the engine into one that better supports 2D would mean massive changes. So you'd at best end up with some half baked implementation that runs worse, is less convenient to work with and has …
Which is better for 2d - Unity or Unreal? : r/gamedev - Reddit
WEBNov 12, 2021 · Neither Unity nor Unreal are comfortable for 2D development, at all. Between the two, Unity is better equipped. Godot. both are not really made for 2d, so it will be a bit of an uphill battle. but still 1000x easier than making your own engine. at the very least use some code libraries if you dont want a full ide.
Is using Unreal Engine 4 for 2D games a good idea? : r/gamedev
WEBFeb 28, 2016 · UE4 has more total ability than GM but in most cases it's entirely unnecessary, so it's still personal preference there. I personally don't like UE4 for 2D work, I primarily use Unity for anything 2D. Just a really simple suite, …
Does it make sense to use UE5 to make 2D games in 2023?
WEBMay 23, 2023 · Paper 2d is pretty easy and making a 2d game in UE isn’t tough (once you learn the engine), but there is so much less tutorials for 2d in UE. cough cough Game maker is easier for 2d according to most. Game maker wont get you a job though. If you can make few decent games with it or a banger, you could.
Unreal Engine 5 for 2D developers. Is this a good idea?
WEBJun 1, 2021 · For a 2D game you'd better take a look at 2D engines such as Godot or GameMaker. UE4 is not good for 2D games. UE5 is not good for 2D games too (probably). Gonna join the choir and say it's not very good for 2D. Something to bear in mind is that Unreal Engine was designed for Unreal Tournament.
UE5 vs Godot for 2D : r/unrealengine - Reddit
WEBSep 13, 2023 · I would highly suggest going for Godot in this instance. A "100% pixel-art 2D game" is exactly what Godot is good at, and exactly what unreal is bad at . 2. Award. luki9914. • 1 yr. ago. For 2D Godot is no brainer if you want to make standard 2D. UE5 can handle 2.5 D so 3d objects on 2d orientation. 1.
Why unreal is bad for 2D games. : r/UnrealEngine5 - Reddit
WEBYes, learn the new engine. All the additional time spent in Unreal because it isn't a 2D engine will be way more than the time spent learning a different engine (and Unreal is slower to work with anyway when it comes to coding). If you know one game engine it really isn't difficult to adapt to another engine.
Am I the only person who makes 2D games with Unreal engine?
WEBAn engine like unreal 4 or unity is pretty much required in order to build 3d indie games atleast if you don't want to be bogged down by a decade of making a custom engine. However 2d games are far easier to make custom game engines for. So not only are there more game engine options for 2d in the worst case you can make your own which makes ...
Is UE well suited to 2D games? : r/unrealengine - Reddit
WEBOct 9, 2022 · Ue4 can certainly be used to make 2d games but most people would suggest using a different engine. I personally hear gamemaker is really good for 2d. Unity is also popular as you mentioned. 3. unit187. • 2 yr. ago. Nope, Unity is miles ahead in terms of 2d games. Better tools, easier workflows, less headache. 2.
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